PLAYS IN PERFORMANCE: 'THE GINGERBREAD LADY' AT THE PHOENIX
... 'THE GINGERBREAD LADY' AT THE PHOENIX R.B. MARRIOTT REVIEWS Opened October 23 YOU MIGHT call Neil Simon's The Gingerbread Lady, at the Phoenix, a very black comedy, though it isn't one really. It is about Evy Meara, a former cabaret star singer who has ruined her career through drink, and her frightful trio of friends. All are in a state of failure and unhappiness; they wise-crack like mad ...